January 7 2020 Recap

Episode #7107: Weekend Getaways Day 2

$1,000 Toss-Up: Person

TRAVE _ ING 

CO _ P _ _ _ ON 

Vonetta might need a TRAVELING COMPANION. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Fun & Games

_ OIN _ 

SO _ _ _ SA _ LTS 

Vonetta is DOING SOMERSAULTS. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Utah of unknown value, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Air BnB. 

Round 1: What Are You Doing?

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Vonetta spins a BANKRUPT. 

Emily gets $500 from 1 G, $500 from 1 N, buys 2 I's, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Steve gets $1,000 from 2 T's worth $500 each, but guesses a bad S on $650. 

Vonetta gets $1,000 from 2 R's worth $500 each, buys 4 O's, $500 and the Wild Card with 1 L...

LOO _ ING 

_ OR _ _ R _  / TO / IT 

...and I'll be LOOKING FORWARD TO IT when she solves for $1,250. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $750
Lose A Turn hits: None 

$2,000 Toss-Up: Before & After

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Emily gets $1,400 from 2 H's worth $700 each, $800 from 1 F, $650 from 1 C, 2 E's from the Free Play, buys 2 O's, but guesses a bad S on $500. 

Steve gets $500 and the Gift Tag with 1 N, but guesses an already called C on $650. 

Vonetta gets $650 from 1 R, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Emily gets $650 from 1 T, buys 2 A's, $1,000 from 1 G on the Mystery Wedge, gambles, reveals $10,000 on the other side, but guesses an already guessed N on the other Mystery Wedge. 

Steve gets $500 from 1 L...

O _ L 

CHANGE 

OF / HEART 

...and solves for $2,000 (Gift Tag included). 

BANKRUPT Trash: $1,400, WC
Lose A Turn hits: None 

Retro Bonus Round Puzzle: BRANCHING OUT 

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Place 

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Steve gets $1,500 from 3 T's worth $500 each, buys 3 A's, $1,500 from 3 N's worth $500 each, buys 1 E and 3 I's, but guesses a bad C on $550. 

Vonetta gets $650 from 1 D, $800 from 1 S, buys 1 O and 1 U, $900 from 1 Q...

A / T _ ANQUI _ 

DESTINAITON 

...and will visit A TRANQUIL DESTINATION on her trip to St. Croix worth $10,950 (plus $1,850 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: $1,400, WC
Lose A Turn hits: None 

Triple Toss-Up #1: Phrase

O _ _ _  / _ _ _ E 

_ OO _ 

Emily is wrong with OPEN THE DOOR. 

O _ _ _  / _ HE 

MOO _ 

Vanetta solves OVER THE MOON. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: Phrase

_ _ T / _ _ 

_ H _ S / W _ R _ D 

Steve is wrong with NOT OF THIS WORLD. 

_ _ T / _ _ 

_ H _ S / WOR _ D 

Vonetta solves OUT OF THIS WORLD. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: Phrase

_ CR _ S _  / T _ E 

UNI _ _ RS _ 

Vonetta solves ACROSS THE UNIVERSE to sweep the Triple Toss-Up, and will start the next round. 

Round 4: Show Biz

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Final Spin: $600

Vonetta: 1 N

Emily: No M

Steve: 1 T (Wrong with CARTOON SHOW) 

Vonetta: 1 R

Emily: 2 C's

Steve: 2 A's 

C _ RTA _ N 

CA _ _

Steve takes his CURTAIN CALL by solving for $1,600. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $1,400, WC
Lose A Turn hits: None

Vonetta's choices for the Bonus Round are Event, Thing, and Phrase. 

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Vonetta has husband Booker and mother Lenora in the audience with her. 

Vonetta spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the I in SPIN. 

The category is EVENT. 

RSTLNE gives us this: 

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Vonetta's BR Picks: G C M I 

_ _ C _ MING 

_ _ _  / _ _ IR 

Vonetta guesses INCOMING AFFAIR and ONCOMING AFFAIR, but cannot solve UPCOMING JOB FAIR for $37,000.